2023 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election

2023 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election

17 November 2023
All 230 seats in the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly 116 seats needed for a majority
Opinion polls
Turnout	77.15% ( 1.52 pp)
Majority party Minority party   File:Shiv Raj Singh Chauhan.jpg Leader Shivraj Singh Chouhan Kamal Nath Party BJP INC Leader since 2005 2018 Leader's seat Budhni (Won) Chhindwara (Won) Last election 41.02%, 109 seats 40.89%, 114 seats Seats won 163 66 Seat change 54 48 Popular vote 20,658,587 17,188,236 Percentage 48.62% 40.45% Swing 7.6 pp 0.44 pp
Chief Minister before election Shivraj Singh Chouhan BJP Chief Minister after election TBD BJP

Legislative Assembly elections were held in Madhya Pradesh on 17 November 2023 to elect all 230 members of Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly. The results were declared on 3 December 2023.

Background

The tenure of the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly is scheduled to end on 6 January 2024. The previous assembly elections were held in November 2018. After the election, Indian National Congress formed the state government, with Kamal Nath becoming the Chief Minister.

Political development

See also: 2020 Madhya Pradesh political crisis

In March 2020, 22 Congress MLAs resigned from the assembly, and defected to Bharatiya Janata Party along with Jyotiraditya Scindia, resulting in the collapse of the state government and resignation by Chief Minister Kamal Nath. Subsequently BJP formed the state government, with Shivraj Singh Chouhan becoming Chief Minister.

Schedule

The schedule of the election was announced by the Election Commission of India on 9 October 2023.

Poll Event	Schedule
Notification Date	21 October 2023
Start of nomination	21 October 2023
Last Date for filing nomination	30 October 2023
Scrutiny of nomination	31 October 2023
Last Date for Withdrawal of nomination	2 November 2023
Date of Poll	17 November 2023
Date of Counting of Votes	3 December 2023

Parties and alliances

Source:

Alliance/Party				Flag	Symbol	Leader	Seats Contested
	Bharatiya Janata Party					Shivraj Singh Chouhan	230
	Indian National Congress					Kamal Nath	230
	BSP+		Bahujan Samaj Party			Ramakant Pippal	181	218
			Gondwana Ganatantra Party			Tuleshwar Singh Markam	37
	Azad Samaj Party (Kanshi Ram)					Chandra Shekhar Aazad	86
	Samajwadi Party					Ramayana Singh Patel	71
	Aam Aadmi Party					Rani Agrawal	66
	Janata Dal (United)					Afaque Ahmed Khan	10
	Communist Party of India					Arvind Srivastava	9
	Communist Party of India (Marxist)					Jaswinder Singh	4
	All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen					Sayyad Minhajuddin	4
	Bharat Adivasi Party

Candidates

District	Constituency
			BJP			INC
Sheopur	1	Sheopur		BJP	Durgalal Vijay		INC	Babu Jandel
	2	Vijaypur		BJP	Babulal Mevra		INC	Ramnivas Rawat
Morena	3	Sabalgarh		BJP	Sarla Vijendra Rawat		INC	Baijnath Kushwah
	4	Joura		BJP	Subedar Singh Rajodha		INC	Pankaj Upadhyay
	5	Sumawali		BJP	Adal Singh Kansana		INC	Ajab singh Kushwah
	6	Morena		BJP	Raghuraj Singh Kansana		INC	Dinesh Gurjar
	7	Dimani		BJP	Narendra Singh Tomar		INC	Ravindra Singh Tomar
	8	Ambah (SC)		BJP	Kamlesh Jatav		INC	Devendra Ramnarayan Sakhwar
Bhind	9	Ater		BJP	Dr. Arvind Singh Bhadoria		INC	Hemant Katare
	10	Bhind		BJP	Narendra Singh Kushwaha		INC	Chaudhary Rakesh Chaturvedi
	11	Lahar		BJP	Ambrish Sharma		INC	Govind Singh
	12	Mehgaon		BJP	Rakesh Shukla		INC	Rahul Bhadauria
	13	Gohad (SC)		BJP	Lal Singh Arya		INC	Keshav Desai
Gwalior	14	Gwalior Rural		BJP	Bharat Singh Kushwah		INC	Sahab Singh Gurjar
	15	Gwalior		BJP	Pradhuman Singh Tomar		INC	Sunil Sharma
	16	Gwalior East		BJP	Maya Singh		INC	Satish Sikarwar
	17	Gwalior South		BJP	Narayan Singh Kushwah		INC	Praveen Pathak
	18	Bhitarwar		BJP	Mohan Singh Rathore		INC	Lakhan Singh Yadav
	19	Dabra (SC)		BJP	Imarti Devi		INC	Suresh Raje
Datia	20	Sewda		BJP	Pradeep Agarwal		INC	Ghanshyam Singh
	21	Bhander (SC)		BJP	Ghanshyam Pironia		INC	Phool Singh Bariyya
	22	Datia		BJP	Narottam Mishra		INC	Rajendra Bharti
Shivpuri	23	Karera (SC)		BJP	Ramesh Prasad Khatik		INC	Pragilal Jatav
	24	Pohari		BJP	Suresh Dhakad		INC	Kailash Kushwah
	25	Shivpuri		BJP	Devendra Kumar Jain		INC	KP Singh
	26	Pichhore		BJP	Preetam Lodhi		INC	Arvind Singh Lodhi
	27	Kolaras		BJP	Mahendra Yadav		INC	Baijnath Yadav
Guna	28	Bamori		BJP	Mahendra Singh Sisodia		INC	Rishi Agarwal
	29	Guna (SC)		BJP	Panna Lal Shakya		INC	Pankaj Kaneria
	30	Chachoura		BJP	Priyanka Meena		INC	Lakshman Singh
	31	Raghogarh		BJP	Hirendra Singh Banti Banna		INC	Jaivardhan Singh
Ashoknagar	32	Ashok Nagar (SC)		BJP	Jajpal Singh		INC	Haribabu Rai
	33	Chanderi		BJP	Jagannath Singh Raghuvanshi		INC	Gopal Singh Chauhan
	34	Mungaoli		BJP	Brajendra Singh Yadav		INC	Rao Yadvendra Yadav
Sagar	35	Bina (SC)		BJP	Mahesh Rai		INC	Nirmala Sapre
	36	Khurai		BJP	Bhupendra Singh		INC	Raksha Rajput
	37	Surkhi		BJP	Govind Singh Rajput		INC	Neeraj Sharma
	38	Deori		BJP	Brijbihari Pateriya		INC	Makhanlal chaturvedi
	39	Rehli		BJP	Gopal Bhargava		INC	Jyoti Patel
	40	Naryoli		BJP	Pradeep Lariya		INC	Surendra Chaudhary
	41	Sagar		BJP	Shailendra Jain		INC	Nidhi Jain
	42	Banda		BJP	Veerendra Singh Lambardar		INC	Tarwar Singh Lodhi
Tikamgarh	43	Tikamgarh		BJP	Rakesh Giri		INC	Yadvendra Singh
	44	Jatara (SC)		BJP	Harishankar Khatik		INC	Kiran Ahirwar
Niwari	45	Prithvipur		BJP	Dr. Shishupal Yadav		INC	Nitendra Singh Rathore
	46	Niwari		BJP	Anil Jain		INC	Amit Rai
Tikamgarh	47	Khargapur		BJP	Rahul Singh Lodhi		INC	Chanda Singh Gaur
Chhatarpur	48	Maharajpur		BJP	Kamakhya Pratap Singh		INC	Neeraj Dikshit
	49	Chandla (SC)		BJP	Dilip Ahirwar		INC	Harprasad Anuragi
	50	Rajnagar		BJP	Arvind Pateriya		INC	Vikram Singh Nati Raja
	51	Chhatarpur		BJP	Lalita Yadav		INC	Alok Chaturvedi
	52	Bijawar		BJP	Rajesh Kumar Shukla		INC	Charan Singh Yadav
	53	Malhara		BJP	Pradyuman Singh Lodhi		INC	Sadhvi Ram Siya Bharti
Damoh	54	Pathariya		BJP	Lakhan Patel		INC	Rao Brajendra Singh
	55	Damoh		BJP	Jayant Kumar Malaiya		INC	Ajay Tandon
	56	Jabera		BJP	Dharmendra Singh Lodhi		INC	Pratap Singh Lodhi
	57	Hatta (SC)		BJP	Uma Khatik		INC	Pradeep Khatik
Panna	58	Pawai		BJP	Prahlad Lodhi		INC	Mukesh Nayak
	59	Gunnaor (SC)		BJP	Rajesh Kumar Verma		INC	Jeevan Lal Siddharth
	60	Panna		BJP	Brijendra Pratap Singh		INC	Bharat Milan Pandey
Satna	61	Chitrakoot		BJP	Surendra Singh Gaharwar		INC	Neelanshu Chaturvedi
	62	Raigaon (SC)		BJP	Pratima Bagri		INC	Dr.Kalpana Verma
	63	Satna		BJP	Ganesh Singh		INC	Siddharth Kushwah
	64	Nagod		BJP	Nagendra Singh		INC	Dr. Rashmi Singh Patel
	65	Maihar	BJP	Srikant Chaturvedi	INC	Dharmesh Ghai
	66	Amarpatan	BJP	Ramkhelawan Patel	INC	Rajendra Kumar Singh
	67	Rampur-Baghelan	BJP	Vikram Singh	INC	Ramashankar Pyasi
Rewa	68	Sirmour	BJP	Divyaraj Singh	INC	Ramgarib Kol
	69	Semariya	BJP	K. P. Tripathi	INC	Abhay Mishra
	70	Teonthar	BJP	Siddharth Tiwari	INC	Ramashankar Singh Patel
	71	Mauganj	BJP	Pradeep Patel	INC	Sukhendra Singh Banna
	72	Devtalab	BJP	Girish Gautam	INC	Padmesh Gautam
	73	Mangawan (SC)	BJP	Nagendra Prajapati	INC	Babita Saket
	74	Rewa	BJP	Rajendra Shukla	INC	Rajendra Sharma
	75	Gurh	BJP	Nagendra Singh	INC	Kapidhwaj Singh
Sidhi	76	Churhat	BJP	Shardendu Tiwari	INC	Ajay Arjun Singh
	77	Sidhi	BJP	Riti Pathak	INC	Gyan Singh
	78	Sihawal	BJP	Vishwamitra Pathak	INC	Kamleshwar Patel
Singrauli	79	Chitrangi (ST)	BJP	Radha Singh	INC	Manik Singh
	80	Singrauli	BJP	Ramniwas Shah	INC	Renu Shah
	81	Devsar (SC)	BJP	Rajendra Meshram	INC	Bansmani Prasad Verma
Sidhi	82	Dhauhani (ST)	BJP	Kunwar Singh Tekam	INC	Kamlesh Singh
Shahdol	83	Beohari (ST)	BJP	Sharad Juglal Kol	INC	Ramlakhan Singh
	84	Jaisingnagar (ST)	BJP	Er. Manisha Singh	INC	Narendra Maravi
	85	Jaitpur (ST)	BJP	Jaisingh Maravi	INC	Uma Dhurvey
Anuppur	86	Kotma	BJP	Dilip Jaiswal	INC	Sunil Saraf
	87	Anuppur (ST)	BJP	Bisahulal Singh	INC	Ramesh Singh
	88	Pushprajgarh (ST)	BJP	Herrasingh Shyam	INC	Fundelal Marko
Umaria	89	Bandhavgarh (ST)	BJP	Shivnarayan Singh	INC	Savitri Singh
	90	Manpur (ST)	BJP	Meena Singh	INC	Tilak Raj Singh
Katni	91	Badwara (ST)	BJP	Dhirendra Singh	INC	Vijay Raghavendra Singh
	92	Vijayraghavgarh	BJP	Sanjay Pathak	INC	Neeraj Baghel
	93	Murwara	BJP	Sandeep Jaiswal	INC	Mithlesh Jain
	94	Bahoriband	BJP	Pranay Prabhat Pandey	INC	Saurabh Singh
Jabalpur	95	Patan	BJP	Ajay Vishnoi	INC	Neelesh Awasthi
	96	Bargi	BJP	Neeraj Thakur	INC	Sanjay Yadav
	97	Jabalpur East (SC)	BJP	Anchal Sonkar	INC	Lakhan Gahngahuria
	98	Jabalpur North	BJP	Abhilash Pandey	INC	Vinay Saxena
	99	Jabalpur Cantonment	BJP	Ashok Rohani	INC	Abhishek Chaukse Chintu
	100	Jabalpur West	BJP	Rakesh Singh	INC	Tarun Bhanot
	101	Panagar	BJP	Sushil Kumar Tiwari	INC	Rajesh Patel
	102	Sihora (ST)	BJP	Santosh Barbade	INC	Ekta Thakur
Dindori	103	Shahpura (ST)	BJP	Omprakash Dhurwey	INC	Bhupendra Maravi
	104	Dindori (ST)	BJP	Pankaj Tekam	INC	Omkar Singh Markram
Mandla	105	Bichhiya (ST)	BJP	Vijay Anand Marawi	INC	Narayan Singh Patta
	106	Niwas (ST)	BJP	Faggan Singh Kulaste	INC	Chain Singh Warkade
	107	Mandla (ST)	BJP	Sampatia Uikey	INC	Dr Ashok Marskole
Balaghat	108	Baihar (ST)	BJP	Bhagat Singh Netam	INC	Sanjay Uikey
	109	Lanji	BJP	Rajkumar Karrahe	INC	Adv. Heera Kanware
	110	Paraswada	BJP	Ramkishor Kaware	INC	Madhu Bhagat
	111	Balaghat	BJP	Mausam Bisen	INC	Anubha Munjare
	112	Waraseoni	BJP	Pradeep Jaiswal	INC	Vicky Patel
	113	Katangi	BJP	Gaurav Pardhi	INC	Bodh Singh Bhagat
Seoni	114	Barghat (ST)	BJP	Kamal Maskole	INC	Arjun Singh Kakodia
	115	Seoni	BJP	Dinesh Rai Munmun	INC	Anand Panjwani
	116	Keolari	BJP	Rakesh Pal Singh	INC	Rajneesh Singh
	117	Lakhnadon (ST)	BJP	Vijay Uike	INC	Yogendra Singh Baba
Narsinghpur	118	Gotegaon (SC)	BJP	Mahendra Nagesh	INC	Narmada Prasad Prajapati
	119	Narsingpur	BJP	Prahlad Singh Patel	INC	Lakhan Singh Patel
	120	Tendukheda	BJP	Vishwanath Singh	INC	Sanjay Sharma
	121	Gadarwara	BJP	Uday Pratap Singh	INC	Sunita Patel
Chhindwara	122	Junnardeo (ST)	BJP	Nathan Shah	INC	Sunil Uikey
	123	Amarwara (ST)	BJP	Monika Batti	INC	Kamlesh Shah
	124	Chourai	BJP	Lakhan Verma	INC	Rahul Verma
	125	Saunsar	BJP	Nanabhau Mohod	INC	Vijay Chaure
	126	Chhindwara	BJP	Vivek Bunty Sahu	INC	Kamal Nath
	127	Parasia (SC)	BJP	Jyoti Daheriya	INC	Sohan Valmiki
	128	Pandhurna (ST)	BJP	Prakash Uikey	INC	Nilesh Uike
Betul	129	Multai	BJP	Chandrashekhar Deshmukh	INC	Sukhdev Panse
	130	Amla	BJP	Dr. Yogesh Pandagre	INC	Manoj Malve
	131	Betul	BJP	Hemant Vijay Khandelwal	INC	Nilay Daga
	132	Ghoradongri (ST)	BJP	Ganga Bai Uikey	INC	Rahul Uike
	133	Bhainsdehi (ST)	BJP	Mahendra Singh Chouhan	INC	Dharmu Singh Sirsam
Harda	134	Timarni (ST)	BJP	Sanjay Shah	INC	Abhijeet Shah
	135	Harda	BJP	Kamal Patel	INC	Ram Kishore Dogne
Hoshangabad	136	Seoni-Malwa	BJP	Premshankar Verma	INC	Ajay Balram Patel
	137	Hoshangabad	BJP	Sitasharan Sharma	INC	Girija Shankar Sharma
	138	Sohagpur	BJP	Vijaypal Singh	INC	Pushparaj Singh
	139	Pipariya (SC)	BJP	Thakur Das Nagvanshi	INC	Guru Charan Khare
Raisen	140	Udaipura	BJP	Narendra Shivaji Patel	INC	Devendra Patel Gadarwas
	141	Bhojpur	BJP	Surendra Patwa	INC	Rajkumar Patel
	142	Sanchi (SC)	BJP	Dr. Prabhuram Choudhary	INC	Dr GC Gautam
	143	Silwani	BJP	Rampal Singh	INC	Devendra Patel
Vidisha	144	Vidisha	BJP	Mukesh Tandon	INC	Shashank Bhargav
	145	Basoda	BJP	Harisingh Raghuvanshi	INC	Nishank Jain
	146	Kurwai (SC)	BJP	Harisingh Sapre	INC	Rani Ahirwar
	147	Sironj	BJP	Umakant Sharma	INC	Gagnendra Raghuvanshi
	148	Shamshabad	BJP	Surya Prakash Meena	INC	Sindhu Vikram Singh
Bhopal	149	Berasia (SC)	BJP	Vishnu Khatri	INC	Jayshree Harikiran
	150	Bhopal Uttar	BJP	Alok Sharma	INC	Md.Atif Aqeel
	151	Narela	BJP	Vishvas Sarang	INC	Manoj Shukla
	152	Bhopal Dakshin-Paschim	BJP	Bhagwan Das Sabnani	INC	PC Sharma
	153	Bhopal Madhya	BJP	Dhruv Narayan Singh	INC	Arif Masood
	154	Govindpura	BJP	Krishna Gaur	INC	Ravindra Sahu
	155	Huzur	BJP	Rameshwar Sharma	INC	Naresh Gyanchandani
Sehore	156	Budhni	BJP	Shivraj Singh Chouhan	INC	Vikram Mastal
	157	Ashta (SC)	BJP	Gopal Singh	INC	Kamal Chauhan
	158	Ichhawar	BJP	Karan Singh Verma	INC	Shailendra Patel
	159	Sehore	BJP	Sudesh Rai	INC	Shashank Saxena
Rajgarh	160	Narsinghgarh	BJP	Mohan Sharma	INC	Girish Bhandari
	161	Biaora	BJP	Narayan Singh Panwar	INC	Purshottam Dangi
	162	Rajgarh	BJP	Harihar kumar sahoo	INC	Bapu Singh Tanwar
	163	Khilchipur	BJP	Hajari Lal Dangi	INC	Priyavrat Singh
	164	Sarangpur (SC)	BJP	Gotam Tetwal	INC	Kala Mahesh Malviya
Agar Malwa	165	Susner	BJP	Vikram Singh Rana	INC	Bheru Singh Bapu
	166	Agar (SC)	BJP	Dr. Madhu Gehlot	INC	Vipin Wankhede
Shajapur	167	Shajapur	BJP	Arun Bhimawat	INC	Hukum Singh Karada
	168	Shujalpur	BJP	Inder Singh Parmar	INC	Ramveer Singh Sikarwar
	169	Kalapipal	BJP	Ghanshyam Chandravanshi	INC	Kunal Choudhary
Dewas	170	Sonkatch (SC)	BJP	Rajesh Sonkar	INC	Sajjan Singh Verma
	171	Dewas	BJP	Gayatri Raje Pawar	INC	Pardeep Chaudhary
	172	Hatpipliya	BJP	Manoj Choudhary	INC	Rajveer Singh Bhagel
	173	Khategaon	BJP	Ashish Govind Sharma	INC	Deepak Joshi
	174	Bagli (ST)	BJP	Murali Bhanwara	INC	Gopal Bhonsale
Khandwa	175	Mandhata	BJP	Narayan Patel	INC	Uttam Pal Singh
	176	Harsud (ST)	BJP	Dr. Kunwar Vijay Shah	INC	Sukhram Salve
	177	Khandwa (SC)	BJP	Kanchan Mukesh Tanve	INC	Kundan Malviya
	178	Pandhana (ST)	BJP	Chhaya More	INC	Rupali Bare
Burhanpur	179	Nepanagar (ST)	BJP	Sushree Manju Rajendra Dadu	INC	Gendu Bai Chauhan
	180	Burhanpur	BJP	Archana Chitnis	INC	Thakur Surendra Singh as "Shera"
Khargone	181	Bhikangaon (ST)	BJP	Nanda Brahmane	INC	Jhuma Solanki
	182	Barwah	BJP	Sachin Birla	INC	Narendra Patel
	183	Maheshwar (SC)	BJP	Rajkumar Mev	INC	Vijayalaxmi Sadho
	184	Kasrawad	BJP	Atmaram Patel	INC	Sachin Yadav
	185	Khargone	BJP	Balkrishna Patidar	INC	Ravi Joshi
	186	Bhagwanpura (ST)	BJP	Chandra Singh Vamkle	INC	Kedar Dawar
Barwani	187	Sendhawa (ST)	BJP	Antar Singh Arya	INC	Montu Solanki
	188	Rajpur (ST)	BJP	Antar Singh Patel	INC	Bala Bachchan
	189	Pansemal (ST)	BJP	Shyam Barde	INC	Chandrabhaga Kirade
	190	Barwani (ST)	BJP	Premsingh Patel	INC	Rajan Mandloi
Alirajpur	191	Alirajpur (ST)	BJP	Nagar Singh Chouhan	INC	Mukesh Patel
	192	Jobat (ST)	BJP	Vishal Rawat	INC	Sena Patel
Jhabua	193	Jhabua (ST)	BJP	Bhanu Bhuriya	INC	Vikrant Bhuria
	194	Thandla (ST)	BJP	Kalsingh Bhabar	INC	Veer Singh Bhuria
	195	Petlawad (ST)	BJP	Nirmala Bhuriya	INC	Wal Singh Meda
Dhar	196	Sardarpur (ST)	BJP	Vel Singh Bhuria	INC	Pratap Grewal
	197	Gandhwani (ST)	BJP	Sardar Singh Mehda	INC	Umang Singhar
	198	Kukshi (ST)	BJP	Jaydeep Patel	INC	Surendra Singh Baghel Honey
	199	Manawar (ST)	BJP	Shivaram Kannoj	INC	Dr Hiralal Alawa
	200	Dharampuri (ST)	BJP	Kalu Singh Thakur	INC	PanchiLal Meda
	201	Dhar	BJP	Neena Verma	INC	Prabha Gautam
	202	Badnawar	BJP	Rajvardhan Singh Dattigaon	INC	Bhawarsingh Shekhawat
Indore	203	Depalpur	BJP	Manoj Patel	INC	Vishal Patel
	204	Indore-1	BJP	Kailash Vijayvargiya	INC	Sanjay Shukla
	205	Indore-2	BJP	Ramesh Mendola	INC	Chintamani Chaukse Chintu
	206	Indore-3	BJP	Rakesh Golu Shukla	INC	Deepak Pintu Joshi
	207	Indore-4	BJP	Malini Gaur	INC	Raja Mandhwani
	208	Indore-5	BJP	Mahendra Hardia	INC	Satyanarayan Patel
	209	Dr. Ambedkar Nagar-Mhow	BJP	Usha Thakur	INC	Ramkishor Shukla
	210	Rau	BJP	Madhu Verma	INC	Jitu Patwari
	211	Sanwer (SC)	BJP	Tulsi Silawat	INC	Reena Baurasi Setiya
Ujjain	212	Nagda-Khachrod	BJP	Tejbahadur Singh	INC	Dilip Singh Gurjar
	213	Mahidpur	BJP	Bahadur Singh Chauhan	INC	Dinesh Jain Boss
	214	Tarana (SC)	BJP	Tarachand Goyal	INC	Mahesh Parmar
	215	Ghatiya (SC)	BJP	Satish Malviya	INC	Ramlal Malviya
	216	Ujjain North	BJP	Anil Kaluheda	INC	Maya Rajesh Trivedi
	217	Ujjain South	BJP	Dr. Mohan Yadav	INC	Chetan Premnarayan Yadav
	218	Badnagar	BJP	Jitend Pandya	INC	Murli morwal
Ratlam	219	Ratlam Rural (ST)	BJP	Mathuralal Dawar	INC	Lakshman Dindore
	220	Ratlam City	BJP	Chetanya Kumar Kashyap	INC	Paras Saklecha
	221	Sailana	BJP	Sangeeta Charel	INC	Harsh Vijay Gehlot
	222	Jaora	BJP	Rajendra Pandey	INC	Himmat Shrimal
	223	Alot (SC)	BJP	Chintamani Malviya	INC	Manoj Chawla
Mandsaur	224	Mandsour	BJP	Yashpal Singh Sisodia	INC	Vipin Jain
	225	Malhargarh (SC)	BJP	Jagdish Deora	INC	Parshuram Sisodia
	226	Suwasra	BJP	Hardeep Singh Dang	INC	Rakesh Patidar
	227	Garoth	BJP	Chandersingh Sisodia	INC	Subhash Sojatia
Neemuch	228	Manasa	BJP	Aniruddha Maru	INC	Narendra Nahata
	229	Neemuch	BJP	Dilip Singh Parihar	INC	Umrao Singh Gurjar
	230	Jawad	BJP	Om Prakash Sakhlecha	INC	Samandar Patel

Campaigns

Bharatiya Janata Party

Union Minister for Co-operation and Home Affairs and former BJP President Amit Shah launched his party's campaign for 2023 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election on 30 July 2023 at a huge political rally in Indore. Shah called upon the party workers and the crowd to break all the previous records of victory in the elections.

The party announced its manifesto on 11 November 2023.

Manifesto

• Agriculture
  1. Procurement of wheat at ₹2,700 and paddy at ₹3,100 per quintal from farmers
  2. ₹12,000 to farmers every year under the Kisan Samman Nidhi and Kisan Kalyaan Yojana
• Education
  1. Free education to every school student till Class 12th
  2. To open Eklavya Vidyalaya (school) in ST block
• Electricity
  1. 100 Units of electricity only for ₹100
• Health
  1. To build a medical college in ST dominated districts
  2. Nutritious breakfast along with mid-day-meal in government schools
  3. ₹20,000 crore investment in health sector to make "high-tech" hospitals. Number of beds in the ICU to double
  4. Establishing medical colleges in every Lok Sabha seat and add 2,000 more seats in 5 years
• Housing
  1. Mukhya Mantri Jan Awas Yojana to be launched in the state. Under the scheme, homes will be provided to the poor strata of the society.
• LPG
  1. Cylinder for ₹450
• Ration
  1. Free ration to the poor for the next five years
• Transportation
  1. Modernisation of 80 railway stations. Inclusion of Vande Metro, Vande Bharat sleeper train. Build airport at Singrol and Shehdol
  2. Build six new expressway
• Tribal community
  1. ₹3 lakh for the empowerment of tribal community
• Women
  1. Skill development activities for 15 lakh women from villages
  2. Girl child to be provided a total of ₹2 lakh ($2,400) until she attains the age of 21 years
  3. Beneficiaries of the Ladli Behna Scheme to be provided financial assistance, along with a pucca house
  4. Girls students from needy families to be provided free education "from KG to PG (post graduate)

Indian National Congress

Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi launched her party's campaign at a huge rally in Jabalpur on 12 June 2023, hitting out at the BJP over scams and unfulfilled promises of jobs. She also announced the 5 guarantees of the Congress Party to the people of Madhya Pradesh.

The party released its manifesto which included seven rights and fifty-nine promises on 17 October 2023.

The party's campaign slogan for the election was "Congress ayegi, khushhali layegi" (Congress will usher in happiness).

Manifesto

• Agriculture
  1. Farm waiver loans up to ₹2 lakh ($2,400)
  2. Wheat will be bought from farmers at ₹2,600 per quintal, rice at ₹2,500 per quintal
  3. Purchase of cow dung from farmers at ₹2 per kg
  4. 10,000 cow shelters
• Education
  1. Free school education to students
• Electricity
  1. Free electricity up to 100 units, and half bill up to 200 units
• Employment
  1. Filling of 2 lakh government job vacancies
  2. Creation of 1 lakh new posts in villages
  3. Make the state an industrial hub
• Health
  1. Passage of Right to Health law ensuring ₹25 lakh ($30,000) health insurance cover and accidental cover of ₹10 lakh ($12,000) for all people
• LPG
  1. Cylinder for ₹500
• Reservation
  1. 25% reservation to OBCs
  2. A caste census will be held
• Religion
  1. Construction of Ram Van Gaman Path will be resumed
• Seniors
  1. Restoration of Old Pension Scheme for government employees
• Sports
  1. Formation of a state IPL cricket team
• Technology
  1. Formation of an artificial intelligence centre
• Women
  1. Pension of ₹1,500 per month to every woman
  2. Provision of ₹1.01 lakh ($1,215) on marriage of each girl from poor family
  3. Provision of ₹2.51 lakh ($3,015) to girls from birth to marriage under Meri Bitiya Rani scheme
  4. Loans up to ₹25 lakh ($30,000) to women-led startups
  5. 5,000 sq. ft plots to homeless women in rural areas
• Youth
  1. Pension ranging from ₹1,500 to ₹3,000 per month to unemployed youth
  2. Provision of ₹500 to ₹1,500 per month to students of grade 1 to 12 under Padho-Padhao Yojana

Voting

Vote from home

The Election Commission of India has granted permission for individuals aged 80 and above and those with physical challenges to cast their votes from the comfort of their homes using ballot papers.

A senior citizen above 80 with ballot paper

A senior citizen above 80 is casting her vote from home in Bhopal

Surveys and polls

Opinion polls

Seat share

Polling agency	Date published	Margin of error	Sample Size				Majority
				BJP	INC	Others
ABP News-CVoter	27 June 2023	±3–5%	17,113	106-118	108-120	0-5	Hung
ABP News-CVoter	9 October 2023	±3–5%	38,343	104-116	113-125	0-5	Hung
India TV-CNX	3 November 2023	±3%	14,520	119	107	4	BJP
ABP News-CVoter	4 November 2023	±3–5%	28,323	99-111	118-130	1-5	INC

Vote share

Polling agency	Date published	Margin of error	Sample Size				Lead
				BJP	INC	Others
ABP News-CVoter	27 June 2023	±3–5%	17,113	44%	44%	12%	0%
ABP News-CVoter	9 October 2023	±3–5%	38,343	44.7%	44.6%	10.7%	0.1%
India TV-CNX	3 November 2023	±3%	14,520	46.3%	43.2%	10.4%	3.1%
ABP News-CVoter	4 November 2023	±3–5%	28,323	42.1%	44.3%	13.6%	2.2%

Exit polls

Exit polls were released on 30 November 2023.

Polling agency				Majority
	BJP	INC	Others
India Today-Axis My India	140-162	68-90	0-3	BJP
TV9 Bharatvarsh-Polstrat	106-116	111-121	0-6	Hung
Republic TV-Matrize	118-130	97-107	0-2	BJP
Times Now-ETG	105-117	109-125	1-5	Hung
Jan Ki Baat	100-123	102-125	5	Hung
ABP News-CVoter	88-112	113-137	2-8	Hung
India TV-CNX	140-159	70-89	0-3	BJP
News24-Today's Chanakya	139-163	62-86	1-9	BJP
Dainik Bhaskar	95-115	105-120	0-15	Hung
Poll of Polls	124	102	4	BJP
Actual Results	163	66	1	BJP

Results

Results by party

Source:

Party		Popular vote			Seats
		Votes	%	±pp	Contested	Won	+/−
	Bharatiya Janata Party	2,11,08,771	48.55%		230	163	+
	Indian National Congress	1,75,64,353	40.40%		230	66	-
	Bharat Adivasi Party					1	-
	Other parties					0
	Independents				1166	0
	NOTA
Total			100%	-		230	-
Vote statistics
Valid votes
Invalid votes
Votes cast/turnout
Abstentions
Registered voters

Results by district

District	Seats
		BJP	INC	Others
Sheopur	2
Morena	6
Bhind	5
Gwalior	6
Datia	3
Shivpuri	5
Guna	4
Ashoknagar	3
Sagar	8
Tikamgarh	3
Niwari	2
Chhatarpur	6	5	1	0
Damoh	4
Panna	3
Satna	7
Rewa	2
Sidhi	4
Singrauli	3
Shahdol	3
Anuppur	3
Umaria	2
Katni	4
Jabalpur	8
Dindori	2
Mandla	3
Balaghat	6
Seoni	4
Narsinghpur	4
Chhindwara	7
Betul	5
Harda	2
Hoshangabad	4
Raisen	4
Vidisha	5
Bhopal	7
Sehore	4
Rajgarh	5
Agar Malwa	2
Shajapur	3
Dewas	5
Khandwa	4
Burhanpur	2
Khargone	6
Barwani	4	1	3	0
Alirajpur	2
Jhabua	3
Dhar	7
Indore	9
Ujjain	7
Ratlam	5
Mandsaur	4
Neemuch	3
Total	230	163	66	1

Results by constituency

District	Constituency		Winner					Runner Up					Margin
	No.	Name	Candidate	Party		Votes	%	Candidate	Party		Votes	%
Sheopur	1	Sheopur
	2	Vijaypur
Morena	3	Sabalgarh
	4	Joura
	5	Sumawali
	6	Morena
	7	Dimani
	8	Ambah (SC)
Bhind	9	Ater
	10	Bhind
	11	Lahar
	12	Mehgaon
	13	Gohad (SC)
Gwalior	14	Gwalior Rural
	15	Gwalior
	16	Gwalior East
	17	Gwalior South
	18	Bhitarwar
	19	Dabra (SC)
Datia	20	Sewda
	21	Bhander (SC)
	22	Datia
Shivpuri	23	Karera (SC)
	24	Pohari
	25	Shivpuri
	26	Pichhore
	27	Kolaras
Guna	28	Bamori
	29	Guna (SC)
	30	Chachoura
	31	Raghogarh
Ashoknagar	32	Ashok Nagar (SC)
	33	Chanderi
	34	Mungaoli
Sagar	35	Bina (SC)
	36	Khurai
	37	Surkhi
	38	Deori
	39	Rehli
	40	Naryoli
	41	Sagar
	42	Banda
Tikamgarh	43	Tikamgarh
	44	Jatara (SC)
Niwari	45	Prithvipur
	46	Niwari
Tikamgarh	47	Khargapur
Chhatarpur	48	Maharajpur	Kamakhya Pratap Singh	B.J.P
	49	Chandla (SC)
	50	Rajnagar
	51	Chhatarpur
	52	Bijawar
	53	Malhara
Damoh	54	Pathariya
	55	Damoh
	56	Jabera
	57	Hatta (SC)
Panna	58	Pawai
	59	Gunnaor (SC)
	60	Panna
Satna	61	Chitrakoot
	62	Raigaon (SC)
	63	Satna
	64	Nagod
	65	Maihar
	66	Amarpatan
	67	Rampur-Baghelan
Rewa	68	Sirmour
	69	Semariya
	70	Teonthar
	71	Mauganj
	72	Deotalab
	73	Mangawan (SC)
	74	Rewa
	75	Gurh
Sidhi	76	Churhat
	77	Sidhi
	78	Sihawal
Singrauli	79	Chitrangi (ST)
	80	Singrauli
	81	Devsar (SC)
Sidhi	82	Dhauhani (ST)
Shahdol	83	Beohari (ST)
	84	Jaisingnagar (ST)
	85	Jaitpur (ST)
Anuppur	86	Kotma
	87	Anuppur (ST)
	88	Pushprajgarh (ST)
Umaria	89	Bandhavgarh (ST)
	90	Manpur (ST)
Katni	91	Barwara (ST)
	92	Vijayraghavgarh
	93	Murwara
	94	Bahoriband
Jabalpur	95	Patan
	96	Bargi
	97	Jabalpur East (SC)
	98	Jabalpur North
	99	Jabalpur Cantonment
	100	Jabalpur West
	101	Panagar
	102	Sihora (ST)
Dindori	103	Shahpura (ST)
	104	Dindori (SC)
Mandla	105	Bichhiya (ST)
	106	Niwas (ST)
	107	Mandla (ST)
Balaghat	108	Baihar (ST)
	109	Lanji
	110	Paraswada
	111	Balaghat
	112	Waraseoni
	113	Katangi
Seoni	114	Barghat (ST)
	115	Seoni
	116	Keolari
	117	Lakhnadon (ST)
Narsinghpur	118	Gotegaon (SC)
	119	Narsingpur
	120	Tendukheda
	121	Gadarwara
Chhindwara	122	Junnardeo (ST)
	123	Amarwara (ST)
	124	Chourai
	125	Saunsar
	126	Chhindwara
	127	Parasia (SC)
	128	Pandhurna (ST)
Betul	129	Multai
	130	Amla
	131	Betul
	132	Ghoradongri (ST)
	133	Bhainsdehi (ST)
Harda	134	Timarni (ST)
	135	Harda
Hoshangabad	136	Seoni-Malwa
	137	Hoshangabad
	138	Sohagpur
	139	Pipariya (SC)
Raisen	140	Udaipura
	141	Bhojpur
	142	Sanchi (SC)
	143	Silwani
Vidisha	144	Vidisha
	145	Basoda
	146	Kurwai (SC)
	147	Sironj
	148	Shamshabad
Bhopal	149	Berasia (SC)
	150	Bhopal Uttar
	151	Narela
	152	Bhopal Dakshin-Paschim
	153	Bhopal Madhya
	154	Govindpura
	155	Huzur
Sehore	156	Budhni
	157	Ashta (SC)
	158	Ichhawar
	159	Sehore
Rajgarh	160	Narsinghgarh
	161	Biaora
	162	Rajgarh
	163	Khilchipur
	164	Sarangpur (SC)
Agar Malwa	165	Susner
	166	Agar (SC)
Shajapur	167	Shajapur
	168	Shujalpur
	169	Kalapipal
Dewas	170	Sonkatch (SC)
	171	Dewas
	172	Hatpipliya
	173	Khategaon
	174	Bagli (ST)
Khandwa	175	Mandhata
	176	Harsud (ST)
	177	Khandwa (SC)
	178	Pandhana (ST)
Burhanpur	179	Nepanagar	Manju Rajendra Dadu		BJP	113,400	54.85	Gendu Bai		INC	68,595	33.18	44,805
	180	Burhanpur
Khargone	181	Bhikangaon (ST)
	182	Barwah
	183	Maheshwar (SC)
	184	Kasrawad
	185	Khargone
	186	Bhagwanpura (ST)
Barwani	187	Sendhawa (ST)
	188	Rajpur (ST)
	189	Pansemal (ST)
	190	Barwani (ST)	Rajan Mandloi		INC	101,197	50.28	Premsingh Patel		BJP	90,025	44.73	11,172
Alirajpur	191	Alirajpur (ST)
	192	Jobat (ST)
Jhabua	193	Jhabua (ST)
	194	Thandla (ST)
	195	Petlawad (ST)
Dhar	196	Sardarpur (ST)
	197	Gandhwani (ST)
	198	Kukshi (ST)
	199	Manawar (ST)
	200	Dharampuri (ST)
	201	Dhar
	202	Badnawar
Indore	203	Depalpur
	204	Indore-1	Kailash Vijayvargiya		BJP	1,58,123	59.67	Sanjay Shukla		INC	1.00,184	37.81	57,939
	205	Indore-2
	206	Indore-3
	207	Indore-4	Malini Gaur		BJP	1,18,870	68.09	P. L. Raja Mandhwani		INC	1.00,184	28.09	69,837
	208	Indore-5
	209	Dr. Ambedkar Nagar-Mhow
	210	Rau
	211	Sanwer (SC)
Ujjain	212	Nagda-Khachrod
	213	Mahidpur
	214	Tarana (SC)
	215	Ghatiya (SC)
	216	Ujjain North	Anil Jain Kaluheda		BJP	93,535	57.71	Maya Rajesh Trivedi		INC	66,022	40.74	27,513
	217	Ujjain South
	218	Badnagar
Ratlam	219	Ratlam Rural (ST)
	220	Ratlam City
	221	Sailana
	222	Jaora
	223	Alot (SC)
Mandsaur	224	Mandsour
	225	Malhargarh (SC)
	226	Suwasra
	227	Garoth
Neemuch	228	Manasa
	229	Neemuch
	230	Jawad

See also

• 2023 elections in India